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Genesis 14

Gen. 14:5 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And in the fourteenth
'arba` (Hebrew #702)
from 7251; four
KJV usage: four.
Pronounce: ar-bah'
Origin: masculine oarbaah {ar-baw-aw'}
`asar (Hebrew #6240)
ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
KJV usage: (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-)teen(-th), + eleven(-th), + sixscore thousand, + twelve(-th).
Pronounce: aw-sawr'
Origin: for 6235
year
shaneh (Hebrew #8141)
from 8138; a year (as a revolution of time)
KJV usage: + whole age, X long, + old, year(X -ly).
Pronounce: shaw-neh'
Origin: (in plura or (feminine) shanah {shaw-naw'}
came
bow' (Hebrew #935)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
KJV usage: abide, apply, attain, X be, befall, + besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, X certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, X doubtless again, + eat, + employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, + follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, + have, X indeed, (in-)vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, X (well) stricken (in age), X surely, take (in), way.
Pronounce: bo
Origin: a primitive root
Chedorlaomer
Kdorla`omer (Hebrew #3540)
Kedorlaomer, an early Persian king
KJV usage: Chedorlaomer.
Pronounce: ked-or-law-o'-mer
Origin: of foreign origin
, and the kings
melek (Hebrew #4428)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: from 4427
that were with him, and smote
nakah (Hebrew #5221)
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: beat, cast forth, clap, give (wounds), X go forward, X indeed, kill, make (slaughter), murderer, punish, slaughter, slay(-er, -ing), smite(-r, -ing), strike, be stricken, (give) stripes, X surely, wound.
Pronounce: naw-kaw'
Origin: a primitive root
i the Rephaims
rapha' (Hebrew #7497)
from 7495 in the sense of invigorating; a giant
KJV usage: giant, Rapha, Rephaim(-s). See also 1051.
Pronounce: raw-faw'
Origin: or raphah {raw-faw'}
k in Ashteroth Karnaim
`Ashtroth (Hebrew #6255)
Ashtaroth of (the) double horns (a symbol of the deity); Ashteroth-Karnaim, a place East of the Jordan
KJV usage: Ashtoreth Karnaim.
Pronounce: Qarnayim
Origin: from 6252 and the dual of 7161
, andl the Zuzims
Zuwziym (Hebrew #2104)
prominent; Zuzites, an aboriginal tribe of Palestine
KJV usage: Zuzims.
Pronounce: zoo-zeem'
Origin: plural probably from the same as 2123
in Ham
Ham (Hebrew #1990)
Ham, a region of Palestine
KJV usage: Ham.
Pronounce: hawm
Origin: of uncertain derivation
, and the Emims
'Eymiym (Hebrew #368)
terrors; Emim, an early Canaanitish (or Maobitish) tribe
KJV usage: Emims.
Pronounce: ay-meem'
Origin: plural of 367
in βShaveh Kiriathaim
Shaveh (Hebrew #7741)
plain of a double city; Shaveh-Kirjathajim, a place East of the Jordan
KJV usage: Shaveh Kiriathaim.
Pronounce: Qiryathayim
Origin: from the same as 7740 and the dual of 7151
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Rephaims.
Gen. 15:20• 20And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims, (Gen. 15:20)
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Deut. 3:11,20,22• 11For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.
20Until the Lord have given rest unto your brethren, as well as unto you, and until they also possess the land which the Lord your God hath given them beyond Jordan: and then shall ye return every man unto his possession, which I have given you.
22Ye shall not fear them: for the Lord your God he shall fight for you.
(Deut. 3:11,20,22)
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2 Sam. 5:18,22• 18The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
22And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
(2 Sam. 5:18,22)
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2 Sam. 23:13• 13And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim. (2 Sam. 23:13)
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1 Chron. 11:15• 15Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim. (1 Chron. 11:15)
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1 Chron. 14:9• 9And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim. (1 Chron. 14:9)
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Isa. 17:5• 5And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the corn, and reapeth the ears with his arm; and it shall be as he that gathereth ears in the valley of Rephaim. (Isa. 17:5)
Ashteroth.The same as Ashteroth, a city of Bashan, where Og afterwards reigned.
Zuzims.
Emims.
Shaveh Kiriathaim.
or, the plains of Kiriathaim;Kiriathaim was beyond Jordan, 10 miles west-ward from Medeba, and afterwards belonged to Sihon, king of Heshbon.

J. N. Darby Translation

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And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-Kirjathaimf,

JND Translation Notes

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Or "in the plain of Kirjathaim."